• The second AFL–NFL World Championship Game (known retroactively as Super Bowl II) was an American football game played on January 14, 1968, at the Orange...
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  • considered the oldest division (in its present form) in the NFL. The Cincinnati Bengals played the last two AFL seasons in the AFL West despite being further...
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  • franchises or had minor shares of NFL franchises. The AFL's original lineup consisted of an Eastern division of the Titans of New York, Boston Patriots, Buffalo...
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    competing American Football League (AFL) to have their 'best' teams compete for a championship. It was originally called the AFL–NFL World Championship Game until...
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  • Chargers, Browns, Bills, and Vikings) had all won an NFL or AFL championship prior to the AFL–NFL merger. In the case of the Vikings, however, the Super...
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  • South. The division was created in 1967 as the Central Division of the NFL's Western Conference and existed for three seasons before the AFL–NFL merger...
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    The Australian Football League (AFL) is the pre-eminent professional competition of Australian rules football. It was originally named the Victorian Football...
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    wild card team (rather than by winning a division). From 1966 to 1969, the first four Super Bowls were "AFL–NFL World Championship Games" played between...
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  • to four consecutive division titles between 1967 and 1970, along with an appearance in Super Bowl II. Lamonica was twice named AFL Most Valuable Player...
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    Raiders have won one AFL championship and three Super Bowl titles. The team won the AFL Championship in 1967 prior to the 1970 AFL–NFL merger and lost...
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    The first AFL–NFL World Championship Game (known retroactively as Super Bowl I and referred to in contemporaneous reports, including the game's radio...
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  • were expanded to four teams (division winners). When the league completed its merger with the American Football League (AFL) in 1970, the playoffs were...
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  • (AAU 1897–1982) Competitors to NFL AFL – American Football League (1926) AFL – American Football League (1936–1937) AFL – American Football League (1940–1941)...
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  • League (AFL) began play in 1960 with its own Eastern and Western divisions and AFL Championship Game. Following an agreement to merge the NFL with AFL, the...
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    a charter member of the American Football League (AFL); the franchise joined the NFL in the AFL–NFL merger in 1970. The team began play in 1960 at the...
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    returned in 2010 after the AFL restarted its operations as a new entity. The Soul won four conference championships and four division championships. The Soul...
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    throughout the AFL era and twice in AFL playoffs in the late 1960s, winning 40–7 in 1967 on their way to Super Bowl II and 56–7 in the 1969 divisional playoffs...
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    Archived (PDF) from the original on April 3, 2018. Retrieved May 7, 2018. AFL II 1937, AFL/APFA 1939, AFL III 1940–1941 Bell, Demetrius (April 19, 2021)...
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    annually to the most outstanding receiver in NCAA Division I FBS, is named in his honor. Through his AFL and NFL career, Biletnikoff had 589 receptions for...
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  • to find a suitable stadium, which led Boyer's group to withdraw from the AFL and apply for an NFL franchise. On January 28, 1960, Minneapolis was awarded...
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    road wins in the AFL playoffs, dethroning the New York Jets 13–6, and then taking down division rival Oakland Raiders 17–7 in the final AFL title game. Under...
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  • 1960, the AFL determined its champion via a single playoff game between the winners of its two divisions, the Eastern and Western. The AFL Championship...
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  • Bowler, 12-time All-Pro or All-AFL (nine first-team All-AFL, one first-team All-Pro, second-team All-Pro, and second-team All-AFL), was selected to the NFL...
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    Following the addition of the former AFL teams into the NFL in 1970, the NFL split into two conferences with three divisions each. The expanded league, now...
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  • when the team was playing in the newly formed American Football League (AFL). The franchise joined the National Football League (NFL) the following year...
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    approach made feasible by Delaware's small size. He received help from the AFL-CIO and Democratic pollster Patrick Caddell. His platform focused on the...
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  • attracts between 2,500 and 3,500 spectators. AFL Cairns runs a men's competition with seniors and reserves divisions, as well as a women's and junior competitions...
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  • return specialist for the Oakland Raiders of the American Football League (AFL) and National Football League (NFL) from 1968 to 1977. He played college...
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    United States List of NCAA Division I baseball venues List of NCAA Division I FBS football stadiums List of NCAA Division I FCS football stadiums List...
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    Archived from the original (PDF) on 2006-11-26. Retrieved 2011-10-28. "AFL Ground Sizes | Passy's World of Mathematics". passyworldofmathematics.com...
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